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Needless death and injury: Unsafe abortion as a critical global health issue, second edition

Date October 5, 2007
Author 

Patty Skuster

Subject 

Abortion. Laws and Policies.

Copyright 

2007

Description 

Nearly 70,000 women will die from unsafe abortion in 2007, and complications from unsafe abortion will hospitalize five million more. This two-page Congressional briefing discusses the global problem of unsafe abortion as well as how the Global Gag Rule (GGR) encourages this practice. This briefing also offers policy suggestions for the United States to prevent unsafe abortion worldwide.

Title 

Needless death and injury: Unsafe abortion as a critical global health issue, second edition

Language 

English

Catalog # 

DEINJ2-E07

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